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Upcoming Events and Webinars
2025 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration
by DomesticShelters.org
2025 Purple Ribbon Awards Celebration
by Alliance for HOPE International
Interrupting the Cycle of Abuse Through Changing the Cycle of Justice
by End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI)
Resources for Professionals
Article
A Guide to Restraining Orders
Video
From Barrier to Benefit: Overcoming Challenges of Creating Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelters
Video
What Every Advocate Needs to Know About Strangulation
Article
How Police Are Trained to Respond to Domestic Violence
Article
How to Prove Nonphysical Abuse in Court
Video
Leveraging AI to Support Domestic Violence Victims: Opportunities, Risks & Tools for Professionals
Article
When Abusers Threaten Revenge Porn
Video
When Talk Therapy Isn't Enough: Practical Ways To Create Safety And Release Survival Energy
Video
Empowering Survivors Through Online Learning: A Path to Stability and Growth
Video
Emerging Issues in Technology-Enabled Domestic Violence
Video
Empowering Rural Victims to Overcome Barriers and Move from Crisis to Self Sufficiency
Article
Quiz: Are You Missing the Signs of Gaslighting?
Video
Camp HOPE America: Trauma Informed Framework for Serving Youth Impacted by Domestic Violence & Abuse
Video
Maximize Your Impact in 2025 with DomesticShelters.org
Article
Domestic Violence in the Transgender Community
Article
When Women Use Force
Article
